tylerb2001 tylerb2001

20-03-2017
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Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?
The children didn't eat the delicious-smelling cookies.
Even though they smelled delicious, the cookies were not eaten by the children.
Even though they smelled delicious, the children didn't eat the cookies.
The children didn't eat the cookies, even though the cookies smelled delicious.

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Аноним Аноним

21-03-2017

The answer is c. Even though they smelled delicious, the children didn't eat the cookies.
Are you trying to say that the children smelled delicious? No. Therefore, this sentence contains the misplaced modifier.

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Schooling123 Schooling123

18-05-2021

Answer:

Even though they smelled delicious, the children didn't eat the cookies.

Explanation:

Children don't smell delicious.

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